10. Mead, R., Gilmour, S., and Mead, A. (1990) Statistical Principles for
the design of — experiments: Applications to real experiments.
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
11. Montgomery, D.C. (2000). “Design and Analysis of Experiments’,
John Wiley, New York
12. Myers, RH. and Montgomery, D.C. (1995). “Response Surface
Methodology; Process & Product Optimization Using Design”, John
Wiley
13, Steel, G. D., Terrie, and Dickey A. (1997). "Principles and Procedures
of Statistics: A Biometrical Approach” 3* Edition, McGraw-Hill, New
York
STAT-311: Population Studies
Basic concepts of demography, Sources of demographic data: The
Population and housing census, Registration of vital events. Demographic
‘surveys, Components of population growth, composition of population and
vital events, Types and sources of errors, Data quality testing procedures,
testing the accuracy of age and sex distribution, Fertiity and mortality
measures, Estimation from incomplete Data
Construction of complete and abridged life tables, Different types of life
tables, Graphs of lk, qx and es, Description and uses of life table columns.
Stationary population models, Population estimates and projections, Inter-
censual estimates, Population projections through various methods.
‘Theory of demographic transition, Stable and stationary population models,
their applications and uses, Malthusian and post Malthusian theories of
growth, Consequences of world population growth & population explosion;
State of Population in Pakistan, Development of demographic profile in
Pakistan, Recent demographic parameters, Current and future
‘demographic activities in Pakistan
Recommended Books
1, Bogue, DJ. Arriagu, E.6., Anderson, D.L. (1993), “Readings in
Population Research Methodology’, Vol. I-Vill, United Nations Fund:
Social Development Centre, Chicago.
2. Hinde, A., (1998). "Demographic Method”, Arnold New York.
Impagliazo, J. (1993), Deterministic Aspects of Mathematical
Demography, Springer Verlag New York.
4, Jay Weinstein, Vijayan, K. Pillai, (2001) ‘Demography: The Science of
Population’. Allyn & Bacon.1
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